Matching Pairs Noun Suffixes CE UI U2Online version Noun Suffixes meanings by Jennifer Thorson 1 -ship example: friendship 2 -ist example: communist 3 -our / -iour / -ure example: pleasure 4 -ee example: trainee 5 -ism example: neoliberalism 6 -tion / -sion / -ion / -ation example: imagination 7 -ance / -ence example: tolerance 8 -ity / -iety / -y example: anxiety 9 -ness example: happiness 10 -hood example: childhood 11 -er / -ian / -or example: musician 12 -ment example: movement used to describe a person on whom an action is performed often used to form nouns from adjectives (such as anxious) often used to form abstract/concept nouns from verbs (like move) used to form abstract nouns, particularly about relationships often used to form nouns from verbs (such as imagine) used to describe peoples beliefs and sometimes their occupation often used to form abstract/concept nouns from adjectives (such as happy) used to form abstract nouns concerned with periods of life or relationships between people used for people or things that do a particular job often used to form abstract nouns used to describe religions or ideologies and for some abstract nouns used to form abstract nouns from adjectives ending in -ant or -ent
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